News
News and updates from the XR Stories team.
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XR Stories celebrates the creative industries at Buckingham Palace
The creative industries garden party was held to recognise the contribution of the creative sectors to the UK economy.
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XR Stories launches residency programme
The XR Stories residency programme provides opportunities for researchers and creative businesses to incubate new ideas and carry out productive R&D.
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R&D funding roundup – April 2024
A roundup of recent research and development funding opportunities for researchers, companies and creatives.
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XR Stories supports new installation at The Yorkshire Museum
Star Carr: Life after the Ice is an interactive mural that provides a glimpse into the lives of the people of a Mesolithic settlement in North Yorkshire.
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XR Stories publishes new policy briefs
The documents draw on research evidence generated by XR Stories to drive changes in policy and practice in the creative industries.
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XR Stories launches new virtual production test stage
The LED wall is the first facility of its kind at the University of York and integrates with existing facilities at the XR Stories immersive technology lab.
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Captain Cook: Dead Reckoning
A new game aims to educate and inspire visitors to the Captain Cook Museum in Whitby about the famous explorer and his awe-inspiring voyages around the world.
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R&D funding roundup – February 2024
A roundup of the latest research and development funding opportunities for researchers, companies and creatives.
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PhD student pioneers new podcast tools with BBC R&D
Jemily Rime is conducting research on the production of personalised and immersive audio using AI-driven tools for podcasts.
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XR Stories and SIGN publish end of project report
The report highlights the economic, social and cultural impact of XR Stories and SIGN across the Yorkshire and Humber creative industries.
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University of York leads new CoSTAR LiveLAB
The lab will provide the infrastructure to conduct world-class research and development (R&D) in screen and performance technology
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XR Stories at Beyond 2023
The XR Stories team will participate in the Immersive Futures Lab to showcase R&D projects undertaken in collaboration with industry during the last year.
